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Roy Rosselló

Roy Stephan Roselló Díaz (born May 1, 1970) is a Puerto Rican pop and gospel[1] singer, businessman, and former member of the popular Puerto Rican group Menudo. Roy currently lives in Brazil, where he focused his musical career and built a family.

Roy Rosselló

Through his membership in Menudo as well as his personal pursuits, he has participated in several television series and shows, such as The Love Boat, The Morning Show, Solid Gold, Good Morning America, and Soul Train, appearing in all the major networks, such as CBS, NBC, SBT and Fox, in addition to several international festivals and award ceremonies, such as the Tokyo Music Festival, where he won the Gold Award. In 1984, he was a presenter at the Grammys, handing the award for Best Recording for Children to Michael Jackson for his album "E.T. the Extra Terrestrial"

Early life

In his youth, Roy was a player for the Puerto Rican National Children's Soccer Team.

Roselló was a member of Menudo from August 1983 to January 1986 and debuted on the album A Todo Rock. He recorded a total of eight albums with the group. During his time, Menudo reached great popularity in Asia, more specifically in the Philippines and Japan. They had hits like "Indianápolis" and "Like A Cannonball," which was featured in the film Cannonball Run 2. It was also during his tenure in the Menudo lineup that the group scored their biggest hit in the United States, "Hold Me." Roy sang lead in the second version of "Ladron De Amor" and is seen prominently in the music video. He also sang lead in the song, "No Hay Reflexion" from the Grammy nominated album Evolucion. He also sang lead in the songs "Transformation" in English, "Alegra Esa Cara" in Spanish and "Alegra Essa Cara" in Portuguese. During concerts and TV appearances he sang lead in the song "Cambiale las Pilas"'s ("Gotta Get On Moving") second Spanish version as well as its English version, "Subete a Mi Moto", "Ghostbusters" and "One Night in Bangkok."

Post-Menudo

He spent 1987 touring the United States, starred in a movie called Star of the Jungle, and was the host of Frente Jovem in 1986, a Brazilian TV show

In 1991, Roy Rosello studied TV production at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale in Florida.

More recently, through another TV show in Brazil, he met his long-lost daughter and decided to settle in the South American country. Roy fell in love with the people, the culture, the tropical weather and the hospitality he found in Brazil, his new home.

Since 2006, Roselló has run a Caribbean-themed bar in the city of Campinas, located in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, where he also owns a jewelry store, Roy Rosello Fine Jewelry.

Return to music

In 2009, Roy entered into the Brazilian music scene, when he formed a band of axé and Caribbean music.

A Fazenda

On September 14, 2014, Roy joined as a contestant on the famous Brazilian reality show A Fazenda 7 on TV Record.

On October 21, 2014, Rosello alleged on the show that he and Ricky Martin had been victims of sexual abuse from Edgardo Diaz while Rossello and Martin were members of Menudo.[2]

Sexual assault

On Tuesday, April 18, 2023 on a segment of the Today Show about an upcoming docuseries, Roy revealed that he had been raped by José Menéndez, the father of Lyle and Erik Menéndez. Roy states that when he was visiting their New Jersey home at the age of 14, José drugged and raped him. "That's the man here that raped me", [Roy] says in a clip of the docuseries, pointing to Mr. Menéndez in a photo. "That's the pedophile."[3]

As of May 2nd 2023, Edgardo Díaz was under investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department over allegations brought by Roy that he was sexually assaulted as a former teenage member of the group Menudo in the 1980s. It is the first known criminal investigation surrounding Menudo and its creator by law enforcement.[4]

Discography

With Menudo

See also

References

  1. ^ "Deus Vai Abrir o Céu". YouTube. 2017-05-23. Archived from the original on 2021-12-11. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
  2. ^ "Roy Rosello Alleges Former Menudo Manager Abused Him, Had Ricky Martin Dress As Woman". Latin Post. 2014-10-22. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
  3. ^ Stevens, Matt (2023-04-18). "Ex-Member of Menudo Says He Was Raped by Father of the Menendez Brothers". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
  4. ^ Hernandez, Salvador (2 May 2023). "Ex-Menudo star accuses boy band founder of sexual assault. Now the LAPD is investigating". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 20 May 2023.

External links

  • Roy Rosselló at IMDb

rosselló, this, biography, living, person, needs, additional, citations, verification, includes, attribution, imdb, imdb, reliable, source, biographical, information, please, help, adding, additional, reliable, sources, verification, contentious, material, abo. This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification as it includes attribution to IMDb IMDb may not be a reliable source for biographical information Please help by adding additional reliable sources for verification Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately especially if potentially libelous or harmful August 2009 Learn how and when to remove this template message In this Spanish name the first or paternal surname is Rosello and the second or maternal family name is Diaz Roy Stephan Rosello Diaz born May 1 1970 is a Puerto Rican pop and gospel 1 singer businessman and former member of the popular Puerto Rican group Menudo Roy currently lives in Brazil where he focused his musical career and built a family Roy Rossello Through his membership in Menudo as well as his personal pursuits he has participated in several television series and shows such as The Love Boat The Morning Show Solid Gold Good Morning America and Soul Train appearing in all the major networks such as CBS NBC SBT and Fox in addition to several international festivals and award ceremonies such as the Tokyo Music Festival where he won the Gold Award In 1984 he was a presenter at the Grammys handing the award for Best Recording for Children to Michael Jackson for his album E T the Extra Terrestrial Contents 1 Early life 2 Post Menudo 2 1 Return to music 2 2 A Fazenda 3 Sexual assault 4 Discography 4 1 With Menudo 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksEarly life EditIn his youth Roy was a player for the Puerto Rican National Children s Soccer Team Rosello was a member of Menudo from August 1983 to January 1986 and debuted on the album A Todo Rock He recorded a total of eight albums with the group During his time Menudo reached great popularity in Asia more specifically in the Philippines and Japan They had hits like Indianapolis and Like A Cannonball which was featured in the film Cannonball Run 2 It was also during his tenure in the Menudo lineup that the group scored their biggest hit in the United States Hold Me Roy sang lead in the second version of Ladron De Amor and is seen prominently in the music video He also sang lead in the song No Hay Reflexion from the Grammy nominated album Evolucion He also sang lead in the songs Transformation in English Alegra Esa Cara in Spanish and Alegra Essa Cara in Portuguese During concerts and TV appearances he sang lead in the song Cambiale las Pilas s Gotta Get On Moving second Spanish version as well as its English version Subete a Mi Moto Ghostbusters and One Night in Bangkok Post Menudo EditHe spent 1987 touring the United States starred in a movie called Star of the Jungle and was the host of Frente Jovem in 1986 a Brazilian TV showIn 1991 Roy Rosello studied TV production at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale in Florida More recently through another TV show in Brazil he met his long lost daughter and decided to settle in the South American country Roy fell in love with the people the culture the tropical weather and the hospitality he found in Brazil his new home Since 2006 Rosello has run a Caribbean themed bar in the city of Campinas located in the state of Sao Paulo Brazil where he also owns a jewelry store Roy Rosello Fine Jewelry Return to music Edit In 2009 Roy entered into the Brazilian music scene when he formed a band of axe and Caribbean music A Fazenda Edit On September 14 2014 Roy joined as a contestant on the famous Brazilian reality show A Fazenda 7 on TV Record On October 21 2014 Rosello alleged on the show that he and Ricky Martin had been victims of sexual abuse from Edgardo Diaz while Rossello and Martin were members of Menudo 2 Sexual assault EditOn Tuesday April 18 2023 on a segment of the Today Show about an upcoming docuseries Roy revealed that he had been raped by Jose Menendez the father of Lyle and Erik Menendez Roy states that when he was visiting their New Jersey home at the age of 14 Jose drugged and raped him That s the man here that raped me Roy says in a clip of the docuseries pointing to Mr Menendez in a photo That s the pedophile 3 As of May 2nd 2023 Edgardo Diaz was under investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department over allegations brought by Roy that he was sexually assaulted as a former teenage member of the group Menudo in the 1980s It is the first known criminal investigation surrounding Menudo and its creator by law enforcement 4 Discography EditWith Menudo Edit A Todo Rock 1983 Reaching Out 1984 Mania 1984 Evolucion 1984 Menudo 1985 Ayer y Hoy 1985 See also EditList of Puerto RicansReferences Edit Deus Vai Abrir o Ceu YouTube 2017 05 23 Archived from the original on 2021 12 11 Retrieved 2019 10 15 Roy Rosello Alleges Former Menudo Manager Abused Him Had Ricky Martin Dress As Woman Latin Post 2014 10 22 Retrieved 2018 05 09 Stevens Matt 2023 04 18 Ex Member of Menudo Says He Was Raped by Father of the Menendez Brothers The New York Times ISSN 0362 4331 Retrieved 2023 04 19 Hernandez Salvador 2 May 2023 Ex Menudo star accuses boy band founder of sexual assault Now the LAPD is investigating Los Angeles Times Retrieved 20 May 2023 External links EditRoy Rossello at IMDb Portals Puerto Rico Biography Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Roy Rossello amp oldid 1155901464, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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